Carson Sweet

Consulting CTO / CISO and Startup Advisor at Conjunction Labs LLC

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

About Carson Sweet

Carson Sweet is Consulting CTO / CISO and Startup Advisor at Conjunction Labs LLC. Location: Charlottesville, Virginia, United States.

Veteran technology executive, serial entrepreneur, and strategic advisor, 30+ years of experience. Advisor, investor, C-level coach, and fixer for dozens of early and growth stage companies. Specializations in Internet technologies, cloud, cybersecurity, AI security. Founder or early leadership roles with six startups (four acquired). 20+ patents in cloud and cybersecurity, including the industry's first cloud workload protection platform (CWPP). Led strategic cybersecurity and technology engagements with premier Fortune 100 organizations and federal agencies, including Netflix, Citi, Capital One, Salesforce, Adobe, BNY Mellon, Department of Defense, and NASA. Currently operating as a consulting CTO/CISO, startup advisor, and subject matter expert for enterprise teams navigating high-stakes technology decisions.

Skills

  • Venture Capital
  • Early-Stage Startups
  • AI Security

Additional experience

  • Strategic Advisor

    AstraSync AI

    Started December 2025